Italian · Pescara, Italy · Born 13 July 1974Italian Formula One driver known for exceptional qualifying pace and defensive driving, winning 2004 Monaco GP with Renault during 15-year F1 career
Jarno Trulli was an Italian Formula One driver renowned for his exceptional one-lap qualifying pace, which earned him the nickname 'The Trulli Train' for his tendency to be difficult to overtake. His famous victory at Monaco in 2004 for Renault stands as one of his greatest achievements. A thoughtful and technically precise driver, Trulli spent time with Jordan, Renault, Toyota, and Lotus during a career that produced one stunning Grand Prix win.
Exceptional qualifying pace and defensive driving
How They Played
Excellent one-lap pace, strong in qualifying, defensive race driver
Lasting Impact
One of the finest qualifiers in F1 history, known for 'Trulli trains'
Career Honours
- Monaco Grand Prix Winner 2004 (Renault)
- Pole positions 4
- Podiums 11
- F1 career: 256 Grands Prix
| Constructor | Season(s) | Races |
|---|---|---|
| Minardi | 1997 | 7 |
| Prost Grand Prix | 1997–1999 | 41 |
| Jordan | 2000–2001 | 34 |
| Renault | 2002–2004 | 47 |
| Toyota | 2004–2009 | 96 |
| Lotus Racing / Team Lotus | 2010–2011 | 38 |
| Caterham | 2012 | — |
| Trulli Formula E Team | 2014–2015 | 8 |
| Career Total | — | 271 |
Italian Athletes